Search for a Cure Podcast
1) A long way
What will help to stop cell death? The idea is to prevent the agglutination of the amyloid, or Tau, protein from occurring in the first place. There are already chemicals that should reduce the agglut...Show More
2) Coloured Fish
Dominik has actually succeeded in implanting the zebra fish with the human Alzheimer’s gene. But how will the fish larvae react to the new gene and the illness? Will the fish show symptoms of the dis...Show More
3) Larvae-Lights
How do you make an Alzheimer's fish? To do this, first the "Tau" Alzheimer's gene must be injected into the fish larvae. In order for the egg to accept the foreign DNA into its genetic material and th...Show More
4) More than just pretty
Only the best for the little one: the zebra fish is nurtured and cared for. Because only when the fish is healthy, does it produce many eggs — and these are the basis for the Alzheimer's research. The...Show More
5) The nerve killer
Amyloid – a protein which plays a key role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease. Everyone has it in their body, but not everyone develops the disease. But why? And why does the risk increase wit...Show More
6) A look into the brain
Alzheimer's: no longer knowing where you are, who you are or what you were going to do... To find an agent that counters this most frequent form of dementia, the researchers have bred thousands of ze...Show More
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